DPM Demeke Discusses with Swedish Foreign Minister

Addis Ababa, February 24, 2023 (Walta) – FDRE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affair Minister Demeke Mekonen spoke over the phone with the Foreign Minister of Sweden, Tobias Billström, on issues of mutual interest.

FDRE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affair Minister Demeke Mekonen spoke over the phone with the Foreign Minister of Sweden, Tobias Billström, on issues of mutual interest.

DPM Demeke briefed Swedish minister about the implementation of the Pretoria Peace Process, highlighting the necessity of collaboration from partners in the rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts.

Foreign Minister of Sweden, Tobias Billström, for his part, appreciated the peace process and underscored his country’s willingness to support it.

Both parties stated that expanded engagements should be undertaken in order to further strengthen the long-standing ties between Ethiopia and Sweden.